英语释义

• cause to appear more pleasant or appealing;

  "The mayor did not sugarcoat the reality of the tax cuts"

• coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze

片语

sugarcoat t糖衣

T Sugarcoat英国入侵

colour颜色；脸红；面色；肤色；颜料；趣味；旗帜；风格；鲜明生动

prettify美化，粉饰；修饰

icing冰冻（ice的ing形式）

sugarcoat the peace粉饰太平

Sugercoat it sugarcoat me抬举我

英汉例句

• ned: you were strangled to death with a plastic sack. it「s probably an odd thing to hear - i wasn」t sure how to sugarcoat it.

  你确实被个塑料袋套上给闷死了。可能听着挺怪的，我不晓得怎么说才能好听点。

• in daily life, when people fail to achieve some goal, they may try to sugarcoat the result, in order to feel peaceful. this is called 「sweet lemon psychology」.

  在日常生活中，当人们追求目标失败时，他们可能会试图美化结果，以让自己内心感到安宁。这就叫「甜柠檬心理」。

• there is no way to sugarcoat it - the latest jobs report is bad news for a country struggling to find a way out of a deepening recession.

  没有任何办法可以粉饰美国经济的糟糕状况，而最新的失业报告对于正在苦苦挣扎、试图走出这场日益加深的经济衰退的美国来说，更是雪上加霜。

• i know of managers who sugarcoat all bad news to such an extentthat the employee on the receiving end feels complimented on having done anoutstanding job.

  我认识一些经理，他们把坏消息裹上糖衣，甚至于收到解雇信的员工都认为他们工作出众，因而受到了表扬。

• if you「re trying to sugarcoat a bad situation for a superior: exclamation marks aren」t going to help you here — in fact, they「ll probably hurt you.

  如果你想在你的主管面前粉饰一个糟糕的情况：惊叹号对你不会有帮助的——事实上，它们可能还会有坏处。

• there is no way to sugarcoat the bad news.

  根本无法去粉饰这糟糕的消息。

• sometimess we like to sugarcoat the truth and sometimes we tell it like it is. there」s a little bit of both in the satirical comedy play 「ms.」

  有时候我们粉饰真相，有时候我们却如实反映，这两种情形在讽刺喜剧《糖衣小姐》中都有体现。

• so i’m not leaving just to leave. but i’m not going to sugarcoat the reasons for my departure either.

  所以我的离开仅仅是离职[译注:意指不是离开设计]，但是我也不会为我离职的原因来涂脂抹粉。

• people come back from vacation and kind of sugarcoat everything.

  人们度假归来，总爱说些好听的。

• one of the great things about living in new york city is that you don「t have to sugarcoat your feelings, but have new york women settled for a sugar-free existence as well?

  女人生活在纽约的最大的好处是：你不必粉饰自己的情感。但是纽约女人已经习惯了不加掩饰的生活状态了吗？

• all the errors he」d made, thepatients he might have harmed because of his carelessness. she did not sugarcoat the truth: that capra was failing and would not be allowed to finish thesurgery program.

  他犯的所有错误，他的粗心大意可能对病人造成的伤害，她毫不留情地指出：蔡德鲁表现不合格，将不能完成外科医生培训计划。

• there「s no need to sugarcoat it.

  没有必要粉饰批评。

• to his credit, mr. obama did not sugarcoat the difficulties ahead.

  鑒于奥巴马的信用，他并没有粉饰未来的艰险。

• he doesn」t sugarcoat his material; he acknowledges that it「s difficult.

  他并不过多地包装自己的材料；他也坦承要做到这一点非常困难。

• don」t sugarcoat it.tell it to him straight.

  别掩饰了，直接告诉他吧！

• this machine is used to sugarcoat tablets and pills for pharmaceutical and food industries. it is also used for rolling and heating beans and edible nuts or seeds.

  本机用以制药、食品行业为片剂、丸剂包裹糖衣，也可用作滚炒豆粒，果品类成熟之用。

• applied in candy, beverage, cakes, fruit wine, jelly, jam, fruit milk, ice candy, ice cream bar, tinned food, ham, sugarcoat of medicine and so on.

  可用于糖果、饮料、糕点、果酒、果冻、果酱、果奶、冰棍、雪糕、罐头、火腿肠及药品外衣等的着色。

• tell your practice audience not to sugarcoat things and to let you know what needs to be changed.

  练习时告诉你的听众不要一味夸赞奉承，有任何需要改进的地方但说无妨。

• don「t sugarcoat your comments, but you could start by saying something positive: 「you」ve been doing really well with x and y, but i owe it to you to tell you my concerns about z.」

  不要给你的观点包上糖衣，但是你能够通过说一些更积极的话语开始：：「你在x和y上做的非常好，但是我不得不告诉你，我关心的是z。」

• be honest and truthful with your employees at all times; don’t sugarcoat the truth in an attempt to soften the blow of difficult news.

  l 对雇员要一直诚实、真诚；不要为了缓和噩耗的打击而粉饰真实情况。